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LOT 1774
Post Medieval Bronze Crotal Bell Group
16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (346 grams total, 32-42 mm).
Including types with split underside, collar to the equator and pierced shoulders. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
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Elizabethan Period Gold Ring with Natural Diamond Crystal
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Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Marching Figure
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With chamfered edges and textured band to the rim of the bezel, ellipsoid plaque with incuse design of an advancing figure wielding his sword above his head. 5.87 grams, 22.08 mm overall, 18.14 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex European private collection, 1990s. Acquired from a London, UK, gallery. property of an Essex gentleman. -
Georgian Silver 'Not All of me Will Die' Memento Mori Ring with Skeleton on Hoop
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